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    • https://phys.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Electricity_and_Magnetism/Electromagnetics_and_Applications_(Staelin)/12%3A_Optical_Communications/12.01%3A_Introduction_to_optical_communication_links
      This page introduces optical communications and photonics, tracing their development and emphasizing the role of optical fibers in high-bandwidth, long-distance transmission. It covers essential compo...This page introduces optical communications and photonics, tracing their development and emphasizing the role of optical fibers in high-bandwidth, long-distance transmission. It covers essential components like lasers and photodetectors, while also considering microwave satellite communications for broadcasting. The discussion includes practical applications, such as trans-oceanic cables and Mars communication, highlighting data transmission capacities.

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